Submitted by:  Dan Rich

 

Wilbert Drury

Oct. 2, 1919 - July 3, 1995

 

South Bend Tribune 7/5/1995

MISHAWAKA - Wilbert ''Bub'' Drury, 75, of 922 Dale Ave., died at 11:30 p.m. Monday in his home. Mr. Drury was born Oct. 2, 1919, in Dupo, Ill., and had lived in Mishawaka since 1950.

 

On Sept. 26, 1950, in South Bend, he married E. Melvina Harvill. She survives with three sons, Ronald E. of Franklin, Ind., Ted W. of Kendallville and Don W. of Mishawaka; eight grandchildren; and a brother, Walter of Dupo. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 360; Disabled American Veterans Chapter 6, South Bend; American Legion Post 161; and Teamsters Retirees Local 364, South Bend.

 

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, Osceola. Entombment will be in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Mausoleum, with graveside services conducted by VFW Post 360. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County Inc.